Re: amd-64 vs Pure-64
On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 01:11:52PM +0200, "Miguel J. Jim?nez" wrote:
> I have installed recently Debian AMD64 testing/amd-64 . My question is a
> simple one: what are the main differences between amd-64 and pure-64? Is
> the first flavor a mix of 32 and 64 bits libraries or what? Wich one (if
> any) support OpenOffice.org? I found OpenOffice.org in the amd-64
> testing repository from amd64.debian.net but after making apt-get it
> complains about a dependency (ie, it does not resolve it automatically)
> and it won't install... I have executed apt-get dist-upgrade without any
> difficulty so I suppose is error in deb ??
I don't know if there is a difference really between the two. They are
both 64bit only.
They will both allow setting up a 32bit chroot, which is the recomended
way to run openoffice since it isn't 64bit compatible yet.
Len Sorensen
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